Garrett Nussmeier’s draft nightmare is over, as the LSU quarterback has finally been taken by the Chiefs in the seventh round on Day 3 of the NFL Draft on Saturday in Pittsburgh. The 24-year-old, who was projected by many as a first-round pick ahead of last season, saw nine passers selected ahead of him before Kansas City added him with the No. 249 overall pick. Nussmeier was a star for the Tigers in his first year as a starter, as he tossed 4,052 yards and 29 touchdowns in 2024. LSU QB Garrett Nussmeier fell to the seventh round of the 2026 NFL Draft. AP Nevertheless, his play regressed last season as he struggled with injuries, and LSU hobbled its way to a 7-6 finish. While the likes of Fernando Mendoza and Ty Simpson were always expected to go ahead of him, Nussmeier was passed over for the likes of Drew Allar, Carson Beck and Cade Klubnik, whom the Jets traded up to select in the fourth round .…